16 September 1917) 67th Battalion (25 April 1917 – 16 September 1917) 70th Battalion (17 May 1917 – 16 September 1917) 17th Machine Gun Company (1 June 1917 – 20 August 1917) 17th Light Trench Mortar Battery (28 May 1917 – 16 September 1917) During World War II, the brigade consisted of the following units: 2/5th Battalion (18 October 1939 – 28 February 1946) 2/6th Battalion (25 October 1939 – 18 February 1946) 2/7th Battalion (25 October 1939 – February 1946) 2/8th Battalion (30 October 1939 – May 1940) to 19th Brigade Commanders The following officers commanded the brigade during World War I: Brigadier General John Paton (25 April 1917 – 19 July 1917) Colonel William Watson (19 July 1917 – 26 September 1917) The following officers commanded the brigade during World War II: Brigadier Stanley Savige (13 October 1939 – 15 December 1941) Brigadier Murray Moten (17 December 1941 – November 1945) Citations References Brigades of Australia Military units and formations established in 1939 Military units and formations disestablished in 1946 1946 disestablishments in Australia 1939 establishments in Australia